People throughout Belgium are currently celebrating the harmonica player and guitarist Jean-Baptiste "Toots" Thielemans, born in Brussels on April 29, 1922. That puts the NEA Jazz Master, also made a ...
Though he is celebrated as one of the great instrumentalists of postwar jazz, Jaco Pastorius was also a great composer, who showed a glimpse of what he could do with large ensembles in the short-lived ...
In his short life, Jaco Pastorius revolutionised the bass guitar, and lifted the music of key jazz-fusioneers Pat Metheny and Weather Report in the 1970s – but his ambition was to form a big band.
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